Fratelli Branca Distillerie | 15,674 followers on LinkedIn. Novare Serbando, since 1845 | Fratelli Branca Distillerie is an Italian company owned by the Branca family. The company's industrial activity, a leader in the spirits sector for more than 180 years, began in 1845 when Bernardino Branca invented Fernet-Branca, the bitter liqueur that would become famous worldwide. The story continued with the development of Stravecchio Branca and Brancamenta, the company’s “historic” products, while the portfolio expanded through a policy of brand acquisitions, line extensions.